Lauren Galvan
Katy
Summary
Proactive police officer skilled in law enforcement and emergency response. Demonstrated ability to build relationships and maintain safety in school settings while effectively managing incidents through critical thinking and compassionate communication.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
Katy ISD Police Department
Katy
04.2021 - Current
- Enforced laws and regulations within the school district community.
- Conducted investigations on incidents involving students and staff.
- Collaborated with school administrators to ensure safety protocols were followed.
- Patrolled school premises to deter criminal activity and ensure security.
- Developed relationships with students to foster a positive environment.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents and interactions with community members.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
- Provided assistance during emergency calls for service.
- Provided security at public events such as parades, concerts, or sporting events.
- Diffused active disturbances with de-escalation techniques, compassion and combat skills.
- Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
- Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
- Interviewed witnesses and victims to determine critical details relevant to each case.
Detention Deputy
Fort Bend County Sheriffs Office
Richmond
03.2018 - 03.2021
- Supervised inmate activities to ensure compliance with facility regulations and promote a safe environment.
- Conducted regular security checks throughout detention areas to maintain safety.
- Assisted in the intake process for new detainees, documenting essential information.
- Managed inmate records and maintained accurate documentation of incidents.
- Responded to emergency situations, applying de-escalation techniques effectively.
- Coordinated with healthcare personnel to address inmates' medical needs promptly.
- Instructed new Detention Deputies on proper techniques for maintaining control over inmates and handling emergency situations.
- Responded to disturbances and enforced disciplinary actions to restore order and maintain safety within the detention center.
- Inspected cells regularly to ensure they are clean and secure according to standards set by the facility.
- Conducted searches of inmates for contraband, weapons, and prohibited items to enhance security and safety.
- Provided security escort services for prisoners being transported from one location to another.
- Interacted with members of law enforcement agencies during prisoner transport or court appearances.
- Assisted medical staff in providing medical care to inmates when necessary.
- Performed inmate intake procedures, including booking and fingerprinting.
- Followed daily routine schedule and took head counts of all inmates in assigned cell block.
- Subdued and restrained resisting inmates using hands and feet while employing defensive tactics and approved non-lethal weapons.
- Transported and escorted inmates to hospitals, court, and other institutions.
Behavior Technician
Texana
Rosenberg
03.2013 - 03.2018
- Implemented individualized behavior intervention plans for clients with developmental disabilities.
- Conducted one-on-one sessions to reinforce positive behaviors and skills development.
- Instructed clients in social skills training techniques such as positive reinforcement, prompting, and shaping behaviors.
- Assisted in data collection and analysis for behavioral assessments and progress tracking.
- Maintained detailed records of sessions including progress notes, daily logs, incident reports and program updates.
- Participated in ongoing training to enhance skills in applied behavior analysis techniques.
Education
High School Diploma -
B.F. Terry High School
Rosenberg05-2011
Skills
- Law enforcement
- Investigative procedures
- Surveillance techniques
- Emergency response
- Disciplinary actions
- Report writing
- Critical thinking
- De-escalation techniques
- Conflict resolution tactics
- Communication skills
- Relationship building
Accomplishments
- Officer of the Year 2024
Timeline
Police Officer
Katy ISD Police Department
04.2021 - Current
Detention Deputy
Fort Bend County Sheriffs Office
03.2018 - 03.2021
Behavior Technician
Texana
03.2013 - 03.2018
High School Diploma -
B.F. Terry High School